Discovery of huge Raman scattering at atomic point contact
Credit: NINS/IMS Nanofabrication of electronic devices has reached a single nanometer scale (10-9 m). The rapid advancement of nanoscience and ...
Tag: Materials
Perovskite solar modules: High efficiency on a large surface area
Researchers at KIT combine laser-based series interconnection with vacuum processing of all solar cell layers - upscaling paves the way ...
In graphene process, resistance is useful
Rice lab uses laser-induced graphene process to create micron-scale patterns in photoresistCredit: Tour Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (May 6, 2021) ...
‘Molecular glue’ makes perovskite solar cells dramatically more reliable over time
Credit: Padture lab/Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A research team from Brown University has made a major step toward improving ...
ORNL’s Sergei Kalinin elected Fellow of the Microscopy Society of America
Credit: ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Sergei Kalinin, a scientist and inventor at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National ...
Towards 2D memory technology by magnetic graphene
Credit: University of Groningen In spintronics, the magnetic moment of electrons (spin) is used to transfer and manipulate information. An ...
Smart magnetic soft materials to develop artificial muscles and therapeutic robots
The UC3M's 4D-BIOMAP projectCredit: 4D-BIOMAP "The overarching idea of this research project is to influence different biological processes at the ...
Homing in on the smallest possible laser
German physicists generate exotic quantum state in an atomically thin crystalCredit: Johannes Michl At extremely low temperatures, matter often behaves ...
Significant progress in lithium-air battery development
Credit: University of Liverpool Research led by the University of Liverpool, in partnership with Johnson Matthey PLC and Loughborough University ...
Diversity and universality of jamming
Credit: Osaka University Researchers at Chinese Academy of Science and Osaka University show that, unlike the crystalline close packing of ...
Elite Researcher 2021: “I find solutions for problems that we don’t even have yet.”
Today, she receives the Ministry of Higher Education and Science's prestigious Elite Research Prize 2021 as one of Denmark's most ...
Zero to hero: Overlooked material could help reduce our carbon footprint
Scientists report hitherto unobserved high-performance CO2 adsorption in zeolites at room temperature, opening doors to applications in air purificationCredit: 2021 ...
Dead lithium batteries could find new life through unique recycling process
Credit: Illustration provided by Linda Wang American Resources Corp., a socially responsible supplier of high-quality raw materials, (NASDAQ:AREC) announced Thursday ...
Rein Ulijn receives Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship
Ulijn is the second ASRC faculty member in just two years to receive the Department of Defense's most prestigious single-investigator ...
Superconductivity, high critical temperature found in 2D semimetal W2N3
Credit: Davide Campi @EPFL Superconductivity in two-dimensional (2D) systems has attracted much attention in recent years, both because of its ...
Robotic flexing: biologically inspired artificial muscles made from motor proteins
Scientists develop a 3D printing-compatible strategy to actuate millimeter-scale robots using genetically modified biomolecular machineryCredit: Yuichi Hiratsuka from JAIST. Ishikawa, ...
Sustainable corrosion protection through digitization
Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon is coordinating a 5.5 million Euro EU project in creating a platform for innovative corrosion protection technologiesCredit: Chris ...
Electric vehicle batteries: The older they get, the safer they are
Credit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz As part of the project "SafeBattery", a team from Graz University of Technology (TU ...
Neural nets used to rethink material design
Rice lab's new strategy puts evolution of microscopic structures on fast trackCredit: Mesoscale Materials Science Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (April ...
‘Twisting’ atomic materials may convert light into electricity
US Army grant to UC Riverside will support the study of the science of light and its interaction with matterCredit: ...
